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“The body is an instrument which only gives off music when it is used as a body.”
The Diary Of Anais Nin, Volume Two (1934-1939)
Diary entries (1914 - 1974)
Context: The body is an instrument which only gives off music when it is used as a body. Always an orchestra, and just as music traverses walls, so sensuality traverses the body and reaches up to ecstasy.
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writer of novels, short stories, and erotica 1903–1977Related quotes

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